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2004Final results

2004 election for New York's 11th District

U.S. House · New York

Major Owens (D) won with 94.0% of the vote, defeating Lorraine Stevens (Ind) by 91.0 points.

Major OwensDemocrat · winner
94.0%144,999
Lorraine StevensIndependent
3.1%4,721
Sol LiebermanConservative
2.9%4,478
154,198 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+83.91996D+81.31998D+80.52000D+74.02002D+82.52006D+86.42008

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Major OwensNo Republican
$462.2K
Raised by the campaign
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$474.2K
Spent by the campaign
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$10.6K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004

The candidates

Major Owens (D)Lorraine Stevens (I)

Also on the ballot: Sol Lieberman (Conservative), 2.9%